Section: The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand)
The most important sentence in the Trump whistleblower’s report
The whistleblower report on Donald Trump, released overnight, contains one particularly intriguing admission.The US intelligence official who lodged a complaint about Mr Trump’s interactions with Ukraine ? including his pivotal… …read more Source:: The New Zealand...
Donald Trump labels whistleblower behind explosive Ukraine call complaint as ‘close to a spy’
President Donald Trump has labelled an intelligence community whistleblower behind an explosive complaint against him as “close to a spy” and darkly hinted at “treason” ? which carries the death penalty.He also labelled the US media… …read more Source:: The New Zealand...
One killer line in the transcript of Donald Trump’s phone call
COMMENT: Donald Trump’s phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky happened the day after special counsel Robert Mueller, the man who led the Russia investigation, testified to Congress.Mr Mueller’s testimony had been… …read more Source:: The New Zealand...
Trump deflects and defies as Democrats speed up impeachment strategy
US President Donald Trump struck a stance of defiance today, proclaiming his innocence and leveling distortions and falsehoods after the publicly released notes of his phone call with his Ukrainian counterpart turbocharged the push… …read more Source:: The New Zealand...
Explained: What’s going on with Donald Trump’s phone call, impeachment, the Bidens and Ukraine?
Donald Trump is facing the biggest crisis of his political career to date.It all revolves around a controversial phone call he had with the President of Ukraine in July that was investigated after a whistleblower complained of corruption,… …read more Source:: The New Zealand...
World reacts as transcript of Donald Trump’s call with Ukrainian leader is released
The White House finally released the transcript of Donald Trump’s July phone call with the Ukraine’s leader on Wednesday morning (local time), and it has evoked passionate reactions.The document confirmed President Trump, amid a… …read more Source:: The New Zealand...
Donald Trump’s call to Ukraine president: ‘Do us a favour’
President Donald Trump repeatedly pushed Ukraine’s president to “look into” Democratic rival Joe Biden, according to a rough transcript of a summer phone call that is now at the centre of Democrats’ impeachment probe into Trump.Trump… …read more Source:: The New Zealand...
Donald Trump ordered hold on aid to Ukraine days before calling its leader, officials say
Allegations that President Donald Trump pressured Ukraine’s leader to investigate the family of political rival Joe Biden at the same time he was withholding millions in aid from the Eastern European nation are raising alarms in Congress… …read more Source:: The New Zealand...
Adoption mother charged with abandoning her 9yo when girl was allegedly a 22yo sociopath
A mother and father of three were prosecuted for neglecting their adopted daughter, who allegedly was a 22-year-old sociopath pretending to be 9.Kristine Barnett, 45, and her ex-husband Michael Barnett, 43, allegedly abandoned Ukrainian-born… …read more Source:: The New Zealand...
US President Donald Trump says he discussed corruption with Ukraine’s president
US President Donald Trump said yesterday that he spoke to Ukraine’s new president about his summer election and the fact that “we don’t want our people, like Vice President Biden and his son” contributing to corruption already happening… …read more Source:: The New Zealand...